Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
(Silver Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1713664
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesmolitrix
Common NameSilver Carp
StateKS
CountyDouglas
LocalityKansas River, between the Johnson County Weir and Bowersock Dam
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Kansas, Kansas
HUC8 Number10270104
Map
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Collection Month5
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:41906
Author:Werner, J.P., Q.J. Dean, M.A. Pegg, and M.J. Hamel
Date:2023
Title:Patterns in spatial use and movement of silver carp among tributaries and main-stem rivers: insight from otolith microchemistry analysis
Journal:Biological Invasions
Volume:25
Pages:471-484
CommentsCollected from May to August
Record TypeLiterature


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